Nashua City, Iowa
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1618 people, 691 households, and 469 families living in the city. The population density was 658.2 people per square mile (254.13/km˛), it is the 551st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Iowa. There were 739 housing units at an average density of 300.4 per square mile (115.99/km˛). The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.83. In the city the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.4 males. The median age was 40.3 years, the median age of male residents at 37.6 and the median age of female residents at 42.4. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 99.26% White, 0.06% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.37% from two or more races and 0.06% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31713, it is Iowa's 629th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $37284, it is the 243rd lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $16031, making it the 563rd highest city by per capita income in Iowa. The median income is $18500, The median income for males was $23333, compared to $12208 for females.
In 2000, 399 pupils and students, of which 209 are male and 190 are female, 24.66% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 26 nursery or pri school, 18 kindergarten, 184 elementary school, 114 high school and 57 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1618 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1624 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1619 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1614 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1577 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1558 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1544 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1543 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1538 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1528 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1517 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 19 | 26 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Elementary school | 106 | 78 | 184 |
| High school | 62 | 52 | 114 |
| College or graduate school | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashua city, Iowa | $31713 | $37284 | $16031 |
| Chickasaw County, Iowa | $37649 | $44306 | $18237 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |